A boxwood netsuke of a rooster on a drum (kanko dori). Mid-19th century - image-1

Lot 1137 Dα

A boxwood netsuke of a rooster on a drum (kanko dori). Mid-19th century

Auction 1112 - overview Cologne
16.06.2018, 16:31 - The Papp Collection of Netsuke
Estimate: 1.200 € - 1.400 €
Result: 2.728 € (incl. premium)

A boxwood netsuke of a rooster on a drum (kanko dori). Mid-19th century

Perched on a drum and preening its feathers with head turned to the left, the nails of the drum skin carved from the wood. Inscribed Tomokazu.
Height 3.1 cm; diameter 3.5 cm

Provenance

Through Grete Damm, Munich, October 1975
Coll. no. 927 (handwritten)